The Wish Tree

The Wish Tree
ISBN-10
1452156883
ISBN-13
9781452156880
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
40
Language
English
Published
2016-09-27
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Author
Kyo Maclear

Description

Charles wants to find a wish tree. His brother and sister don't believe there is such a thing, but his trusty companion Boggan is ready to join Charles on a journey to find out. And along the way, they discover that wishes can come true in the most unexpected ways. The poetic text and heartwarming illustrations evoke the true essence of the holiday season and will inspire wishers everywhere. This gem of a book deserves center stage year round. Plus, this is the fixed format version, which looks almost identical to the print edition.

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